Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer

The Company Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work? J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations. Our Forensic Architecture & Engineering team is seeking an entry to mid-level Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer (PE or SE) to enhance our already robust team of professionals supporting our clients throughout the US. Our engineers routinely perform forensic investigations, provide consultation, prepare and deliver technical papers; and serve as expert witnesses. Our areas of practice include residential, commercial, and industrial buildings’ roofing, fenestration, foundation and envelopes; hazard assessments and resulting damage; design and construction defect evaluation; and premise liability evaluations. This position will require regular local and regional travel to project sites, utilizing ladders to work at heights including steep roof pitches (with fall protection when needed). Active involvement in professional associations and societies is encouraged and supported. Job Responsibilities Conducts field observations, testing and data collection, Prepares technical reports detailing observations made, testing results, research conducted, analysis, and opinions or recommendations. Meets with and presents to peers and clients. Engages in client-relations business development/marketing. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering (from an A